Pipeline Politics
Does Canada Still Need Keystone?

Trump’s support isn’t by itself enough to finish construction on the languishing pipeline.

Gas Goes Global
US LNG Hopes Benefit from Australian Stumble

American LNG exports are getting a boost from competitors’ project delays in Australia.

Recovery Time
Wall Street Knows There’s a Shale Rebound Underway

What the stock prices of oil services companies tell us about US energy security.

The Shale Rebound
Geology Helps Shale Boom Anew in Texas Basin

Texas’s Permian Basin has been called “the crown jewel of the world’s oil and gas industry.”

East Asian Energy
Beijing Nixes a Bevy of New Coal Plants

Why China just canceled more than 100 planned coal plants:

Petropredictions
Saudi Arabia Underestimates US Shale

…potentially at its own peril.

Crude Economics
Can OPEC Erase the Oil Glut?

It’s not enough to balance supply and demand—petrostates need to contend with crude in storage, as well.

Crude Economics
UK Fighting Tooth and Nail to Keep North Sea Oil Flowing

London is using both carrot and stick to keep offshore oil output up.

Frack Baby Frack
Shale Sent US Natural Gas Prices to Lowest Levels this Millennium in 2016

Abundant shale gas brought natural gas prices to historic lows—and made the US a net exporter of the hydrocarbon.

Gassed Up
Shale Saved Americans Millions Last Year

Cheap, plentiful shale gas provided Americans with cheaper electricity in 2016.

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